Community Impact

Jackson Bunting
Introducing Dr. Jackson Bunting to the UW Department of Economics
(October 9, 2024)
Jason Kerwin
Introducing Dr. Jason Kerwin: A New Faculty Member in the UW Department of Economics
(October 1, 2024)
Ali Karimirad
Introducing Dr. Ali Karimirad: A New Addition to the UW Department of Economics
(September 30, 2024)
Jason Kerwin
New Faculty Announcements
(September 25, 2024)
Timila Kulkarni Photo Courtesy of Timila Kulkarni
UW Economics Student Timila Kulkarni Wins Research Award
(September 3, 2024)
Windermere Cup Photo Courtesy: Skott Eklund/Redbox Pictures
Econ Boys in the Boat:  Balancing Rowing and Economics
(August 30, 2024)
2024 VC Summer Social Photo Courtesy Andrea Chiodo
A Call to Give Back: Strengthening UW Economics Through Your Time and Efforts, A Letter from Our Visiting Committee Chair
(August 19, 2024)
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Faculty Research Highlight: Melissa Knox on Soda Taxes and Child Obesity
(August 8, 2024)
Siyi Ding. Photo Courtesy of Michelle Turnovsky
Undergraduate Research Symposium May 17 2024
(August 8, 2024)
Brian Langstraat
2024 Distinguished Alumnus-Brian Langstraat
(May 28, 2024)
Svenja Gudell
Women In Economics Hosts Svenja Gudell
(May 20, 2024)
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EUB Mixer
(May 20, 2024)
Dave Reich
Dave Reich Named Chief Economist by Washington State
(May 20, 2024)
Husky Giving Day 2024
Husky Giving Day 2024
(March 25, 2024)
Photo of mentees and mentors talking at the 2024 mentorship kickoff
Fostering student-alumni connections through mentorship
(January 8, 2024)
Photo of Yoram Barzel with text reading "Property Rights and the State"
Celebrating the Life and Intellect of Yoram Barzel
(March 14, 2023)
photo of three students wearing graduation gowns and the words "Husky Giving Day"
Support Economics on Husky Giving Day 2023
(February 14, 2023)
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Women in Economics Spotlight
(November 23, 2021)
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The Department's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
(January 11, 2021)
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The Roe Term Fellowship
(December 3, 2020)
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In Memoriam: Walt Zabriskie
(January 24, 2018)
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Visiting Committee Summer Social: An Evening Aboard The Virginia V 
(July 31, 2017)
Lou Pepper
In Memoriam: Lou Pepper, Economics Visiting Committee Member
(January 10, 2017)
Tom Olson
Alumni Profile: Tom Olson, '61, Estate Planner and Steam Engine Tender 
(October 4, 2016)
JA Volunteers
Department Partners with Junior Achievement to Teach Economic Principles to Kids
(May 31, 2016)
Husky 100
UW Economics Students and Alumnus in the Husky 100
(May 13, 2016)
Theresa McMahon
Economics Faculty Member Theresa McMahon An Early Advocate for Labor Rights at UW
(October 5, 2015)
Principal Lecturer Haideh Salehi-Esfahani Invited by Iranian Ministry of Education to Give Talk to Educators
(August 18, 2015)
Economics Alumni Volunteers Also Give Time as Scout Leaders for Area Boy Scouts 
(August 17, 2015)
Jim Crutchfield in 2000
In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Jim Crutchfield, Specialist in Natural Resource Economics
(May 7, 2015)
Professor Judith Thornton, 2007
Economics student-led Pioneer Square Preservation Study under NSF Grant Still Relevant after 40 Years
(April 16, 2015)
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Economics Mentor Program Helps Students Clarify Goals
(March 21, 2014)